People around the world can create lists of their favorite books, articles, music, etc. based on items held in libraries around the world. And you can find other people and what they like too.

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News is a conversation starter, but they drift back and forth in a way that is a bit alarming to newspaper companies who say, ‘What is this other stuff they want to talk about?’ And they’re right that

The System for Electronic Recommendation Filtering (SERF) - that we have designed and deployed for the Oregon State University (OSU) Libraries

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What is collaborative filtering? Technically, it's an algorithm for matching people with similar interests for the purpose of making recommendations. In non-technical terms, it's a system for helping

The rapid growth of tagging(1)in the last year is testament to how easy and enjoyable people find the tagging process. The question is how to explain it at the cognitive level. In search for a cogniti

Perhaps we’ll see the emergence of social aggregators and the centralization of identity and trust (these last things need to happen anyway). You see some examples already. Sites like Profilactic, Soc

Explode is a new social search engine, and by social, we mean you can search for other people and find their various profiles and websites that are sprawled across the Internet.

Coming back to recommendations based on circulation, two things occur to me

Forrester segmented the online audience into several different stratas - what they call a ladder of participation. They found that "Inactives" are by far the dominant group (52%). They're fo

Collaborative tagging describes the process by which many

While one would expect that more data implies a better chance for finding meaningful patterns, it becomes increasingly difficult to detect these patterns due to their sparsity, and because the computa

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'm a big fan of technological accidents and malfunctions with audio-visual media because it's at these junctures: a vinyl scratch, a digital glitch, electronic noise overcoming the signal --that the h

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Almost every American research university and library has made significant investments in digitizing its intellectual and cultural resources and making them publicly available. There is, however, litt

PennTags is a social bookmarking tool for locating, organizing, and sharing your favorite online resources. Members of the Penn Community can collect and maintain URLs, links to journal articles, and